Episode
Bonanza: Different Pines, Same Wind
Overview
The 10th season opens as Joe helps a widowed mountain woman, a recluse who is suffering from an infection that has become serious, in a battle to save her land from an unscrupulous timber baron.
Details
- Series
- Bonanza
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1968-09-15
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
Different Pines, Same Wind is Episode 1 in Season 10 of Bonanza. It aired on 1968-09-15. The runtime is 49 min.
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